Author:John, Maya J; Anandjiwala, R; Oksman, K; Mathew, APDate:Apr 2012Bio-based continuous fibers were processed from polylactic acid (PLA) and cellulose nanowhiskers (CNWs) by melt spinning. Melt compounding of master batches of PLA with 10 wt % CNWs and pure PLA was carried out using a twin-screw extruder in ...Read more